Home›Landmark Works›Group›Nature and Science DocumentariesGroupNature and Science DocumentariesThis group collects the Documentary and Nonfiction Film subcategory's members whose primary subject is the natural world, wildlife, the environment, or a scientific or technical achievement, spanning Disney's True-Life Adventures series (The Living Desert, The Vanishing Prairie, White Wilderness, In Beaver Valley), the Jacques Cousteau ocean films, nature-observation landmarks (March of the Penguins, Winged Migration, My Octopus Teacher, Grizzly Man), climate and environmental science (An Inconvenient Truth), and science-subject films spanning spaceflight and cosmology (First Orbit, Timelapse of the Entire Universe, Timelapse of the Future).FactsNature and Science DocumentariesSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1907 1Nature and Science DocumentariesFilter Results25 entriesCollectionAllNature and Science Documentaries (25)CreatorAllBernhard Grzimek (1)Christopher Riley (1)Davis Guggenheim (1)Godfrey Reggio (1)Irwin Allen (1)Jacques Cousteau (1)Jacques Perrin (1)James Algar (4)James Reed (1)John D. Boswell (3)Larry Lansburgh (1)Louie Psihoyos (1)Louis Malle (1)Luc Jacquet (1)Pippa Ehrlich (1)Ron Fricke (1)Werner Herzog (3)MediumAllFilm (25)CountryAllCanada, United States, France, Germany, United Kingdom (1)France (3)United States (9)Release YearAll1950 (1)1953 (2)1954 (1)1956 (1)1958 (1)1959 (1)1960 (1)1964 (1)1982 (1)1992 (1)2001 (1)2005 (2)2006 (1)2007 (1)2009 (1)2010 (1)2011 (1)2013 (1)2018 (1)2019 (1)2020 (2)2024 (1)Original LanguageAllEnglish (11)French (4)German (1)Japanese (1)AwardAllAcademy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film (12)Academy Award for Best Original Song (1)Alfred P. Sloan Prize (1)American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Documentary Film (1)Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary Film (1)Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary (1)Cesar Award for Best Editing (1)Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary (1)Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Documentary (1)Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Documentaries (1)Edinburgh International Film Festival (Best Documentary) (1)Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Non-Fiction Film (1)Genesis Award (1)Grierson Awards (1)National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film (1)Nature Film of the Year (Earth In Focus Singapore Nature Film Festival) (1)Palme d'Or (1)Planet Doc Review Festival Special Prize (1)Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award (1)Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 25An Inconvenient TruthNature and Science DocumentariesBaraka (1992 film)Nature and Science DocumentariesBlackfishNature and Science DocumentariesCave of Forgotten DreamsNature and Science DocumentariesEncounters at the End of the WorldNature and Science DocumentariesFirst OrbitNature and Science DocumentariesGrizzly ManNature and Science DocumentariesIn Beaver ValleyNature and Science DocumentariesKoyaanisqatsiNature and Science DocumentariesLife (Cycle) of the Hong Kong NewtNature and Science DocumentariesMarch of the PenguinsNature and Science DocumentariesMy Octopus TeacherNature and Science DocumentariesSerengeti Shall Not DieNature and Science DocumentariesThe CoveNature and Science DocumentariesThe Horse with the Flying TailNature and Science DocumentariesThe Living DesertNature and Science DocumentariesThe Sea Around UsNature and Science DocumentariesThe Secret History of the MoonNature and Science DocumentariesThe Silent WorldNature and Science DocumentariesThe Vanishing PrairieNature and Science DocumentariesTimelapse of the Entire UniverseNature and Science DocumentariesTimelapse of the FutureNature and Science DocumentariesWhite WildernessNature and Science DocumentariesWinged MigrationNature and Science DocumentariesWorld Without SunNature and Science DocumentariesSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Nature documentary, History sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Nature documentary, History sectionIn Birdland (1907) by Oliver G. Pike is widely credited as the first wildlife film to receive a paid public screening.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.